Of making too free with strong beer.

[4] Sign of the Black Boy, Groat Market.

[5] Gateshead Fell.

[6] William Purvis, a blind fidler so called.


THE QUAYSIDE SHAVER.

Formerly on the Sandhill, and afterwards on the Quay, near the Bridge, were people (chiefly women) who, in the open street, on market days, performed the office of Barber.

On each market day, Sir, the folks to the Quay, Sir,

Go flocking with beards they have seven days worn.

And round the small grate, Sir, in crowds they all wait, Sir,